'Opium smoking in the East End of London', : WB Murrey

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'Opium smoking in the East End of London', 1874. A notice on the wall refers to the imminent departure of a ship from London to Ceylon and Penang in the Far East. Some opium dens in London were the haunt of lascars and Chinese sailors. A print from the Illustrated London News, 1 August 1874.

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Size: 4955px × 3535px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,Greater London,London
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